Thom Glace is a watercolor artist from Central PA. He retired from a life in International Marketing, where he and his family resided in such various locations as The Netherlands, St. Croix, USVI, New Hampshire, North Carolina and now back to where he grew up in Central PA. His web Site is: www.thomglacewatercolors.com

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Cherry Salmon of Japan

Transparent Watercolor on Crescent Mat Board. Image Size: 10" x 5"

Juvenile Masu Salmon (Called Amago) in Freshwater Parr Markings

Detail of the Amago Parr

Adult Masu (Also called Cherry) Salmon

in Spawning Colors (Called Wedding Dress in Japan)

after returning from the sea for 3 to 7 years to breed.

Transparent Watercolor on Crescent Mat Board

Image Size is 18" x 8".

All Photography is non-professional

The watercolor study of the Amago Parr juvenile completes

the work for my new watercolor study of The masu (Cherry) Salmon

showing the variances between the Adult Male in Spawning Colors-

I love the cherry colored markings- and the freshwater juvenile Amago,